【正】The study tour group, organized by the project team of Forestry and Society Network (FSN) of the Institute of Scientific and Technologic Information, Chinese Academy of Forestry paid a visit to Sino-Nether-lands Poverty Relief Community Forestry Project (the Project) in Heshan County of Anhui Province on 18 - 21 July, 2001. The group consisted of 23 members, including Director of Mountainous Area Development Office (MADO) of Planning Department, State Forestry Administration (SFA), Chief of Integrated Division of the Department of Science and Technology, SFA, officials from forestry departments of Hebei, Zhejiang and Guizhou Provinces, professors of forestry